Cottown
Cottown is a locality in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Cottown is situated nearby to the locality Drumshalloch, as well as near Blairs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hallforest Castle and Kintore railway station.
Hallforest Castle
Castle
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Hallforest Castle is a keep, one of the oldest in Scotland, as it dates from the 14th century. It is about a mile and a half from Kintore, in Aberdeenshire. Alternative names are Castle of Hallforrest, Hall Forest Castle or simply Hallforrest.
Kintore railway station
Railway station
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Kintore railway station is in Kintore, Scotland on the Aberdeen–Inverness line. Originally opened in 1854, it closed in 1964 but was reopened on a different site in 2020. Kintore railway station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Cottown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kintore and Kemnay.
Kintore
Town
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Kintore is a town and former royal burgh near Inverurie in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, now bypassed by the A96 road between Aberdeen and Inverness. It is situated on the banks of the River Don.
Kemnay
Town
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Kemnay is a village 16 miles west of Aberdeen in Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Kemnay is situated 2½ miles west of Cottown.
Blackburn
Village
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Blackburn is a village northwest of Aberdeen, Scotland, and is situated in Aberdeenshire. Local amenities include an industrial estate, primary school, nursing home, local Co-op and a community hall. Blackburn is situated 3½ miles east of Cottown.
Cottown
- Type: Locality
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.228° or 57° 13′ 41″ northLongitude
-2.38181° or 2° 22′ 55″ westElevation
262 feet (80 metres)Open location code
9C9V6JH9+67GeoNames ID
13273801
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